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Children training at Woden
Canberra (ACT) ยท Serving Farrer & more

SOCCER TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT IN WODEN.

From first kicks to competitive teams โ€“ expert coaching for ages 4โ€“12. First session free.

100+players weekly at our Woden, Gungahlin and Red Hill academies2weekly sessions4.8ยท Rated EXCELLENT on Trustpilot

Join a network that has trained 100,000+ players.

100+ kids are already training with us across Australia this week.

100k+
Players trained since 2010
100+
Players training at our Woden, Gungahlin and Red Hill academies
1
Venue across Woden
Weekly training

Training times in Woden

2 sessions across 1 venue. From A$28 per session. Your first session is free.

Child's age
Day
4โ€“7 yearsFriday
4pm โ€“ 5pmMawson playing fieldsOutdoorsA$28 per session
8โ€“12 yearsFriday
5:15pm โ€“ 6:15pmMawson playing fieldsOutdoorsA$28 per session
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Parent reviews

What WMF parents say.

Parent testimonials ยท WMF network
"I am impressed with We Make Footballers since day 1: the coaches, the set up, the skills and the team spirit. Really great job you do ๐Ÿ‘ Andrei has improved a lot since starting with you."
Laura, Mum to AndreiVerified ยท Trustpilot
"I highly recommend We Make Footballers as a place to be coached, have fun and become a better player. We Make Footballers have created the possibility for higher level soccer for Betsy already."
Gary, Dad of BetsyVerified ยท Trustpilot
"Andreas has been attending We Make Footballers for a few weeks now and weโ€™ve already seen a massive improvement in his confidence on the ball."
Mariana, Mum to AndreasVerified ยท Trustpilot
4.8 out of 5 on Trustpilot ยท Rated EXCELLENT ยท 910+ reviews

Your first session is free.

No commitment. Just bring boots, shin pads and a water bottle.

More than weekly training

Everything your child needs as they grow with the game.

Soccer coaching at Woden Academy
About Woden Academy

Soccer coaching in Woden.

Weekly soccer training, development camps and matches for children aged 4โ€“12 in Canberra, with excellent facilities and a great soccer training experience.

  • Qualified coaches
  • Small group sizes for individual attention
  • 500+ soccer ball touches per session
  • Proven development curriculum
  • Pathway to competitive soccer
  • Fun, positive environment

Our Woden academy welcomes families from Woden, Farrer and surrounding areas.

RAPIDLY IMPROVE SKILLS & TECHNIQUE

GAIN CONFIDENCE ON AND OFF THE PITCH

FALL IN LOVE WITH THE GAME

MAKE FRIENDS IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT

What's on in Woden.

Open a category to see what's running. Anything we don't run here yet, we'll point you to the closest academy that does.

Children at a weekly soccer training session

Training

1 program ยท running here
Running here
Running here

Weekly core training

The heart of the academy โ€” 60 minutes a week, every week of term.

Where everyone starts

Try a session, free.

Boots, shin pads, water bottle. That's it โ€” we'll do the rest.

Competitive pathway

Ready for the next step?

Woden Academy players ready for more can step up to age-banded competitive teams that train twice a week โ€“ the natural next step for players ready to test themselves in real matches.

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Have fun. Go pro.
Michael Olise

From a local WMF academy to Bayern Munich.

Michael Olise started with us aged 6. He's one of 350+ players we've helped sign contracts for professional club academies โ€“ and Woden is part of the same pathway.

Luke Plange
Luke Plange
Grasshopper Zรผrich
Alfie Gilchrist
Alfie Gilchrist
West Brom
Clubs our players have signed for
ChelseaArsenalWest HamTottenhamQPRWatfordReadingBayern MunichCrystal PalaceMillwallWest BromDerby CountyFulhamBrightonMan CityLiverpoolBrentfordAberdeen
Training Venue

WHERE THE MAGIC HAPPENS.

All venues

Mawson playing fields

OutdoorsGrass
  • Mawson District Playing Fields, Beasley Street, Mawson ACT, Australia
  • Free on-site car park.

What runs here

Weekly Training
Fri, 4โ€“6:15pm
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Areas we cover

Local training pages nearby.

FAQs

Questions about Woden?

Find answers to common questions about training at Woden Academy. Can't find what you're looking for? Get in touch with our team.

A WMF coach helping a young player at Woden

We coach children aged 4โ€“12 at Woden Academy, grouped into age bands (4โ€“7 and 8โ€“12) so every session is pitched at the right level. Players ready for more can progress to our competitive teams.

Weekly training at Woden is from A$28 per session, billed in flexible blocks of 8 โ€“ less than most one-off kids' activities, for expert qualified coaching every week. Your first session is completely free with no obligation, so you can see the quality before you commit.

Pick a session that suits your child's age from the training times above and tap "Try free" โ€“ it takes under two minutes. We'll confirm your spot by email the same day.

Comfortable sports clothing, shin pads and trainers or astro boots. Bring a water bottle โ€“ we provide everything else, including soccer balls and bibs.

We train at 1 venue across Woden. See the venues section above for maps, parking and facilities.
Contact us

Get in touch with Woden.

Have questions? Our friendly team is here to help.

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Join 100+ players at our Woden, Gungahlin and Red Hill academies. Your child's journey starts with a free session.

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